Rochstar Prime Time to Enter Polish market
WARSAW: Rochstar production company and Prime Time production house have joined forces and created a new unit aimed at Internet and advertising film production.
TVP Introduces VOD to Hybrid Platform
WARSAW: Polish public broadcaster TVP is making a selection of its library of productions available via video on demand in Poland and outside the country.
PRODUCTION: Jacek Bromski Preps Anatomy of Evil
WARSAW: Jacek Bromski will start shooting the thriller Anatomy of Evil on 24 June 2014 in Warsaw and Szczecin.
In The Name Of... Opens in Germany
WARSAW: Małgorzata Szumowska’s controversial drama In the Name of… opened in German cinemas on 15 May 2014.
TVP Commissions Firefighting Drama
WARSAW: Baltmedia will begin production on a new original Polish series about firefighters for Poland’s public broadcaster in June 2014.
Alvernia Studios Adds Production Unit
KRAKOW: Alvernia Studios has launched Alvernia Action, a special production unit focusing on large international coproductions, to be headed by Rafał Orlicki.
Ida Opens in Australia and New Zealand
WARSAW: The award-winning Polish drama Ida directed by Pawel Pawlikowski continues conquering territories worldwide, opening in New Zealand and Australia on 22 May 2014, just 10 days after its successful…
FNE Cannes Producers Workshop 2014: Marta Habior
Film New Europe has teamed up with the upcoming Cannes Marche Du Film and the Producers Workshop to promote Central and Eastern European producers during Cannes.
Floating Skyscrapers Distributed in France
WARSAW: Tomasz Wasilewski’s controversial drama Floating Skyscrapers opens in France on 14 May 2014.
Mazovia Film Fund Approves 2014 Grants for Three Films
WARSAW: The 4th edition of the Mazovia Film Fund awarded 700,000 PLN to films from Xawery Żuławski, Paweł Łoziński and Jan Komasa.
Polish Cinema in Cannes 2014
Fragments, a graduation film by Agnieszka Woszczyńska, a feature co-production between Argentina, Poland and France entitled Refugiado, lensed by Wojciech Staroń and Blue Room, an animated film by Tomasz Siwiński,…
The Shooting to The Passing Bells, a Polish Television and BBC Series, Begin on Monday, 12 May
The filming of The Passing Bells, an epic series to mark the centenary of World War One with Polish artists on set and behind camera, begin on Monday, 12 May…
BBC/TVP The Passing Bells Begins Production
WARSAW: Filming on The Passing Bells, an epic series marking the centenary of World War One, began on 12 May 2014.
EFP Producers on the Move 2014: Mikołaj Pokromski
WARSAW: Mikołaj Pokromski will represent Poland at European Film Promotion’s Producers on the Move in Cannes.
FNE IDF DocBloc: Crowdfunded Polish Doc Coming to Czech Republic
Joanna, the first crowdfunded Polish documentary, will receive a cinema screening in Prague in May.
Ida Gets Cinema Release in US and Canada
WARSAW: Ida, the award winning drama from Paweł Pawlikowski, will receive theatrical distribution in the US and Canada in May.
AXN to Produce First Polish Series
WARSAW: AXN, the Sony Pictures Entertainment pay television, cable and satellite television channel, avaialble in Poland since 2010, will begin producing original Polish content.
More Bollywood Coming to Krakow
KRAKOW: Bollywood producer Ritesh Sidhwani is currently scouting locations in Krakow for a 40 day shoot of a major film. Poland's Alvernia Studios will co-ordinate the project.
PISF 10th Anniversary
Congratulations On the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Polish Film Institute the following organisations have expressed their congratulations and their opinions on the successful work of the institute…
Polish Film Institute celebrates its 10th anniversary
Film New Europe salutes the Polish Film Institute on its 10th anniversary with a series of articles this week looking back at the work of the institute over the past…